Military Officer - May 2006 - (Page 64) IF RETIREMENT’S ON YOUR LIST OF PRIORITIES informationexchange Reunions Army 14th Cav, All Timeframes, May 31–June 4, Tacoma, Wash. Contact: F. Varljen, 6508 Shamrock Rd., Manassas, VA 20112, (703) 791-6218, f.varljen@verizon.net. 4th Bn, 503d PIR “Geronimo Bn” (196667), June 23, Fayetteville, N.C. Contact: J. Tarr, 6804 Lumsden St., McLean, VA 22101, (703) 8216838, jtarr@cox.net. 3rd Sqdn, 4th Cav, July 26-30, Kansas City, Mo. Contact: C. Quickmire, 1 Sweet Bay Dr., Columbia, SC 29209, dewb4ubs@earthlink.net. 709th Maintenance Bn and 99 CS Bn, 9th Inf Div, July 27-29, Phoenix, Md. Contact: D. Ayres, (410) 527-1204, deanayres@comcast.net. 12th Armored Div “Hellcats,” Sept. 6-9, Minneapolis. Contact: J. Hollerbach, 1430 E. Idaho Ave., Saint Paul, MN 55106, (651) 771-0367, jecho12@msn.com. 183rd Aviation Co “Seahorses” (Vietnam, 1966-73), Sept. 7-10, Washington, D.C. Contact: M. Gibson, 16524 Ranger Trail, Huntersville, NC 28078, (704) 655-8584, mgibson55@adelphia.net. Patrol Sqdn 11 (VP-11), Sept. 8-10, Brunswick, Maine. Contact: E. Brittingham, 2956 Hathaway Rd., No. 1109, Richmond, VA 23225, (804) 5603306, captemb@erols.com. PBAY-2 Privateers of Patron (VP-28, VPHL-8, and VPB-108, 1945-52), Sept. 12-14, Las Vegas. Contact: J. Miller, 11411 Sunnyslope Dr., Kansas City, MO 64134, (816) 761-8724, patronvp28@aol.com. Navy Mail Service Vets Assn, Sept. 12-17, Nashville, Tenn. Contact: J. or B. Smerdon, (415) 333-6865, bjsmerdon@aol.com. USS Bennington (CV/CVA/CVS-20), Sept. 13-16, Asheville, N.C. Contact: J. Downs, downshap py@aol.com, www.uss-bennington.org. USS O’Bannon (DD/DDE-450/DD-987), Sept. 13-16, Kansas City, Mo. Contact: J. Hilton, 1441 W. Vista Alesha, Tucson, AZ 85704, (520) 408-9756, jihilton@juno.com. USS Hamul (AD-20), Sept. 13-16, St. Louis. Contact: A. Small, 212 Point of Woods Dr., Albany, NY 12203, arthurh@nycap.rr.com. USS Fletcher (DD/DDE-445, DD-992), Sept. 17-20, Carson City, Nev. Contact: B. Foss, 8973 Williams Rd., Spring Grove, VA 23881, (804) 458-3295, fax: (804) 458-3296, rfossoct @aol.com. USS Eversole (DD-789), Sept. 27–Oct. 1, San Diego. Contact: T. Trainham, 218 Whistle Way, Locust Grove, GA 30248, (770) 320-7511, tjt1958 @yahoo.com. YOU SHOULD BE ON OURS. Planning your future involves more than money. There’s your community, your lifestyle, your retirement. And for all these things, there’s Falcons Landing. It’s the best choice for retirement in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. In fact, it’s fully occupied, and the wait list for admission is growing. But that doesn’t mean you can’t live here when you retire. If you're an officer – or you’re married to one – only $1,000 saves your spot at Falcons Landing. Sign up today, and know that your future – not just your money – is secure. 163rd Inf Regt, 41st Inf Div, Sept. 15-17, Helena, Mont. Contact: J. Upshaw, 2016 Highland St., Helena, MT 59601, (406) 442-5956, jgupshaw @juno.com. 12th Evac Hosp (Vietnam), Sept. 27–Oct. 1, Honolulu. Contact: G. Holmes, 1534 Colonial Ct., S.W., Olympia, WA 98512, (360) 943-3843, gart h.holmes@comcast.net. Air Force Marine Corps Women Marines Assn, Sept. 1-5, Louisville, Ky. Contact: M. Merritt, merrittone@comcast.net, www.womenmarines.org. Pilot Training Class 54-M, Aug. 23-27, Orting, Wash. Contact: J. Bradley, 22104 177th St., E., Orting, WA 98360, jammar@comcast.net. Pilot Class 43-K, Sept. 6-10, Chattanooga, Tenn. Contact: M. Dean, (334) 514-6877, yoe43k @elmore.rr.com, or H. Jacobs, (707) 426-4959, jakes43k@aol.com. 306th Bombardment Wing, Sept. 11-17, Savannah, Ga. Contact: J. Demes, 1585 Mercury St., Merritt Island, FL 32953, (321) 452-4417, www.306thbw.org. Cadet Classes 54-17 and 55-H, Sept. 14-17, Lexington, Mass. Contact: G. Christy, (203) 7751195, christy010@earthlink.net, or R. Waggoner, (804) 794-0668, regwaggon@aol.com. B-47 Stratojet Assn, Sept. 21-23, Wichita, Kan. Contact: D. Cassiday, 1402 W. Downer Pl., Aurora, IL 60506, (630) 859-1922, colcass@sbcglobal.net. 600th Photo Sqdn and 601st Photo Flight, Sept. 27-30, San Antonio. Contact: R. Marshall, 254 Quetzal Dr., S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87105, (505) 254-7984, rronmarshall@aol.com. 64th Troop Carrier Gp, Sept. 27-30, Ogden, Utah. Contact: C. Stowell, 2622 N. 1125th E., Ogden, UT 84414, (801) 782-2008. Photo Mapping Assn, Sept. 27–Oct. 1, Omaha, Neb. Contact: D. Kingsbury, (314) 961-0519, photo mapper@charter.net. [CONTINUES ON PAGE 66] Navy USS McCawley (APA-4 Survivors Assn), June 27-29, Philadelphia. Contact: C. Cannon (985) 748-4131, hwy10biggun@i-55.com. VAH-4 “Four Runners” (VP-57, VAQ-131), June 29–July 2, Oak Harbor, Wash. Contact: A. Archer, 4770 Bayshore Dr., Blaine, WA 98230, (360) 392-0868 or (360) 393-9425, a3dskywarri or7@comcast.net. USS Ogden (LPD-5), Aug. 23-27, Portland, Ore. Contact: J. Hunter, 757 Rogahn St., N.E., Hillsboro, OR 97124, (503) 640-8000, hunter @hevanet.com. USS Nashville Assn (CO-43), Sept. 3-6, Arlington, Va. Contact: L. Meyer (505) 299-4123, www.ussnashville.org. Call 1-800-952-3762 or 703-404-5151 for more information. 20522 Falcons Landing Cir., Potomac Falls, VA 20165 www.falconslanding.org USS Mount McKinley Assn, Sept. 6-10, Dayton, Ohio. Contact: L. Temanson, 10749 108th Ave., N., Maple Grove, MN 55369, (703) 425-6315, lateman@comcast.net. USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13), Sept. 79, Albuquerque, N.M. Contact: M. Bruce, 813 Branding Iron, S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87123, (505) 293-3841, brubru@comcast.net. 64 MILITARY OFFICER M AY 2 0 0 6 http://www.uss-bennington.org http://jgupshaw@juno.com http://jgupshaw@juno.com http://www.womenmarines.org http://www.306thbw.org http://www.falconslanding.org http://www.ussnashville.org http://www.falconslanding.org
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